From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-lb0-f197.google.com (mail-lb0-f197.google.com [209.85.217.197]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCA90828E1 for ; Mon, 30 May 2016 05:15:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-lb0-f197.google.com with SMTP id rs7so82961041lbb.2 for ; Mon, 30 May 2016 02:15:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-wm0-f67.google.com (mail-wm0-f67.google.com. [74.125.82.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g20si29674416wmg.24.2016.05.30.02.15.11 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 30 May 2016 02:15:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-wm0-f67.google.com with SMTP id n129so20577437wmn.1 for ; Mon, 30 May 2016 02:15:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Michal Hocko Subject: [PATCH 06/17] arc: get rid of superfluous __GFP_REPEAT Date: Mon, 30 May 2016 11:14:48 +0200 Message-Id: <1464599699-30131-7-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <1464599699-30131-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> References: <1464599699-30131-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML , Michal Hocko , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org From: Michal Hocko __GFP_REPEAT has a rather weak semantic but since it has been introduced around 2.6.12 it has been ignored for low order allocations. pte_alloc_one_kernel uses __get_order_pte but this is obviously always zero because BITS_FOR_PTE is not larger than 9 yet the page size is always larger than 4K. This means that this flag has never been actually useful here because it has always been used only for PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY requests. Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Acked-by: Vineet Gupta Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko --- arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h index 86ed671286df..3749234b7419 100644 --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/pgalloc.h @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static inline pte_t *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, { pte_t *pte; - pte = (pte_t *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_ZERO, + pte = (pte_t *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, __get_order_pte()); return pte; @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address) pgtable_t pte_pg; struct page *page; - pte_pg = (pgtable_t)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT, __get_order_pte()); + pte_pg = (pgtable_t)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, __get_order_pte()); if (!pte_pg) return 0; memzero((void *)pte_pg, PTRS_PER_PTE * sizeof(pte_t)); -- 2.8.1 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org